News and product development announcements from suppliers to the aggregates industry.
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Bridgestone establishes mining tire business unit February 6, 2012
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations announced the formation of an integrated mining tire business unit and the reorganization of the Bridgestone Commercial Group. The new business unit, Bridgestone Mining Solutions, combines all mining tire sales, service and sales engineering, as well as a select...More>>
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Patten Caterpillar appointed MB Crusher dealer February 6, 2012
Patten Industries Inc., an authorized Caterpillar heavy equipment dealer in Elmhurst, Ill., was appointed as an authorized MB America dealership. Patten will be a stocking dealer, making MB crushing and screening attachments available at all of its branches.More>>
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J&J Truck Equipment expands sales team February 2, 2012
Chris Durborow joined J&J Truck Equipment as a regional sales manager, the company announced. Durborow, based in Camp Hill, Pa., is responsible for truck equipment sales throughout eastern Pennsylvania. He has been involved in heavy equipment and vocational truck sales for more than a decade.More>>
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Deister celebrates century of equipment manufacturing February 2, 2012
Deister Machine Co. Inc. is celebrating its 100th anniversary as a manufacturer of feeding, scalping and screening equipment for the aggregate, mining, coal, asphalt and recycle industries. Deister has remained a family-owned business since its founding in 1912.More>>
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Eagle Iron Works' longtime president dies February 1, 2012
Gary Krantz, Andrew's son, takes over as company president.More>>
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Xylem breaks ground on Godwin pumps facility expansion January 26, 2012
Xylem Inc., a global water technology company focused on addressing the world’s most challenging water issues, broke ground on a 10,000-sq.-ft. extension of its manufacturing facility in Bridgeport, N.J., to support continuing growth in the dewatering segment. The Bridgeport facility is a...More>>
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Martin Engineering announces retirement of chief technical director January 25, 2012
Martin Engineering, provider of bulk materials handing technology, announced the retirement of Todd Swinderman, chief technical director. He will continue to support key strategic initiatives with the company as an independent consultant. Swinderman dedicated his career to advancing Martin...More>>
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Dingo Software forms Dingo Mining, announces executive appointments January 24, 2012
Dingo Software Pty Ltd. announced the formation of a new wholly owned subsidiary, Dingo Mining, led by President Steve Bradbury. Brantley Griffith will assume the position of vice president of sales for Dingo Mining. Chuck Tollman was promoted to operations manager for North America, while Don Kerr...More>>
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Kennametal to acquire Deloro Stellite January 23, 2012
Kennametal Inc. acquired Deloro Stellite Group from Duke Street Capital for about $360 million, the company announced. The acquisition, which is expected to close in 60 to 90 days, remains subject to customary regulatory approval and negotiated conditions of closing.More>>
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Eriez celebrates 70 years in business January 23, 2012
Eriez is celebrating the company’s 70th anniversary in business this year. Through innovation, organization and diversification, Eriez says it has evolved into a technologically advanced and financially sound international company.More>>
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